Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
EPICURUSI never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
More Epicurus Quotes
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
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The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
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Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.
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It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
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I was not, I was, I am not, I care not.
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Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
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To eat and drink without a friend is to devour like the lion and the wolf.
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You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
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I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
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Freedom is the greatest fruit of self-sufficiency.
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The most important consequence of self-sufficiency is freedom.
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The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
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Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
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Never say that I have taken it, only that I have given it back.
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There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.
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